Leilani Bliss
Vouched
Leilani Bliss is a botanical journalist and artist with a passion for community. Whether it is through music, fundraising, public speaking, etc., all mediums share a common thread—language. Stories are our most valuable assets and powerful tools. Writing allows us to communicate them, but so much more. We share meaning, impact, energy, and in the end, we become a little closer to one another. If that type of reading sounds appealing you, subscribe to my newsletter and join the community.
About
- Experience
- Self Published Author, Musician, and Producer Board Member and Communications & Community Engagement Chair - Lilly Theatre Company Publications Assistant & Artwork Solicitation - College of the Atlantic Writing Center Background in Ecology, Botanical Illustration, Publication, Copyright, and Holistic Medicine
- Areas of Expertise
- Copyright & Publishing • Peer Review & Copy Editing • Administrative Operations • Research & Analysis • Program Coordination • Healthcare Education • Project & Process Management • Technical & Content Writing • Leadership • Community Outreach • Stakeholder Communication • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Workflow & Process Improvement • Digital Communications
- Languages Spoken
- English, Spanish
- Hometown
- Chincoteague Island, Virginia
- Artist Website Portfolio
- new.express.adobe.com/webpage/qtcPYm4hjgnzw
- Education
- College of the Atlantic, Bachelor of Arts In Human Ecology Institute For Integrative Nutrition - Currently enrolled in the Health Coach Training Program
- Professional Experience
- Leilani’s professional experience has spanned higher education, customer service roles, content creation, community outreach, construction, and now, a full-time artist with a passion for journalism and storytelling. Along the way, she has defined and refined her professional identity—a journey that is never truly finished. At only 20, she has explored different career interests, learned crucial skills for professional success, and refined her goals in the professional world based on her values of freedom, autonomy, and stability. Residing in Jacksonville offers a vibrant community of artists, venues, and opportunities for Leilani as a painter and musician. Currently, she is focusing on painting commissions and crafting music performance packages for the holiday season.
- Volunteer Experience
- Where Salt Meets Soul (WSMS) Surfing School St. Johns Arc Adaptive Surfing Program Audubon Society in Jacksonville Beach, FL & Bristol, RI
- Technical Skills
- Database & Records Management Microsoft Office Suite Google Workspace Canva Wix Logic Pro X & Adobe Premiere Square POS & Point-of-Sale Systems
- Certifications
- CPR/AED + WFR ServSafe
Insignia
- First FilingOct 2026
- Solid SourcesOct 2026
- Reader's RespectOct 2026